It’s time to think about nominating your deserving fellow riders for some special awards! AND THE WINNER IS . . . Each year Portland Bicycling Club members nominate individuals they believe have shown exceptional effort on the club’s behalf over the course of the year. The nominations are… Read More
Starting Thursday, October 10, Pete & Elaine Schmidt and I will be leading a Thursday morning bike series. The pace will be slow, and the length generally under 25 miles – perfect for the darker, colder, wetter months. Except for Thursdays that coincide with holidays, these 10:00 AM rides will… Read More
The Vineyard Tour started and finished at Discovery Garden just a few miles outside of downtown Roseburg. Yes, a three-hour drive from the Portland area, but easy travel down I-5 on Saturday and again coming back after the ride on Sunday. Monique provided the car and did all the driving,… Read More
A Guide to Safe Bike Riding Riding bicycles in groups can be a very satisfying, rewarding, and safe experience. It can also be a less-than-safe experience. When riding a bike, you are operating in a multivariable world where the dynamics are constantly changing. Rider positions change, traffic conditions change, the… Read More
The next club member meeting and the next executive board meeting both occur on Thursday, October 3. Both meetings are held at All Saints Episcopal Church. PBC Member Meeting, 7:00 PM PBC Board Meeting, 5:00 PM Officer… Read More
Reserve Your Campsite or Hotel Now! Ann Morrow, Elyse Berkovitch, and Cindy Bernert-Coppola are organizing a trip to the San Juan Islands for August 16-20, 2020, at the Lakedale Resort at Three Lakes, Friday Harbor, Washington. For campsite reservations, go to www.lakedale.com or call 360-378-2350. Read More
About 12 club members headed over the Cascade Mountains to Central Oregon on the weekend of September 7, 8 and 9 to enjoy some late summer riding around Bend and SunRiver. These rides have been offered in some fashion for probably 15 or 20 years. Bud Rice led them first… Read More
Thanks to all those who attended the event on September 14 at the Cornelius Pass Roadhouse. This event was made possible through a donation from Ron Householder, a long-time and dedicated club member, who passed away in early 2013. I have enjoyed learning about Ron from others (tidbits “here and… Read More
